Monday, January 24, 2011

GW Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures (EALL) Korean Language Scholarship and Prize

The Korean Language and Culture Program of the East Asian Languages and Literatures Department is pleased to announce the annual Sejong Scholarship for Korean Language Studies, as well as the annual Korean Language and Culture Student Prize ($500). Please check the EALL website for more information regarding application forms.

Sejong Scholarship for Korean Language Studies
The award will provide a partial tuition scholarship to a matriculated student enrolled in a Korean language/literature/culture class at The George Washington University.

The selection of the final recipient is based on the following criteria:

The recipient must have had no prior substantial experience with Korean language and culture before studying at GW.

The recipient must have a long-term interest in Korean studies and/or Korea-related activities.

The recipient must have submitted an exceptional essay in English on reasons for wanting to learn Korean [not to exceed five pages].

The recipient must have provided two favorable letters of reference.

Where several candidates meet all of the above, preference will be given to the individual demonstrating the greatest financial need.

Korean Language and Culture Student Prize ($500).

The selection of the final recipient is based on the following criteria:

The recipient must be enrolled in at least one Korean language/culture course at George Washington University.

The recipient must have had at least three semesters of Korean language studies at George Washington University or have had equivalent course-work at a comparable institution.

The recipient must have a long-term interest in Korean studies and/or in Korea-related activities.

Competition will be based on essays in English on Korea-related topics to be chosen by applicants.

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